Escapism

Three events, two births, and a death: February 21st

Events

1613 - Michael Romanov is elected unanimously by a national assembly to be Tsar of Russia, founding the House of Romanov which rules until the Russian Revolution in 1917.

1986 - Nintendo first releases The Legend of Zelda in Japan.

1988 - In London, workmen discover the grave of Queen Boadicea underneath Platform 8 at Kings Cross Station.

Births

1907 - WH Auden, English poet

1934 - Nina Simone, American singer

Death

1431 - James I of Scotland (b.1394)

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